More than $3.1 million in federal funding will go to the Canadian Agri-Food Policy Institute to improve the National Index on Agri-Food Performance.

A new report commissioned by the U.S.-based National Potato Council shows that Canada is second only to Mexico as a destination for fresh potatoes. Exports were valued at $91.6 million from July ’22 to June ’23 compared to $103.1 million to Mexico.

In this Digging Deeper podcast, Brian Rideout, tender fruit and apple farmer and Crop Protection Section Chair, OFVGA shares his personal experiences with integrating biologicals on his farm.

Your working vacation can unearth some merchandising and packaging gems says Retail Navigator columnist Peter Chapman. Take these ideas back to your retailer contacts for ongoing dialogue and relationship-building.

Chris Duyvelshoff, crop protection advisor, Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Growers’ Association, attended the Global Minor Use Summit along with orchardist Brian Rideout, chair of the crop protection section, OFVGA. Representatives from 40 countries…